John Finner

Born: 8/7/1885 in USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 176 lbs

Full name: Johnnie Charley Finner

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Biography

John Finner, born in 1885, is an active pitcher known for his resilience and determination on the mound. With a career record of 23-30, Finner has demonstrated his ability to compete at a high level, accumulating an earned run average (ERA) of 5.15 over his career. His role as a pitcher allows him to showcase his skills not only in starting games but also in high-pressure situations, as evidenced by his 5 saves and a total of 186 strikeouts. Finner's contributions to the game come during a time when pitching styles and strategies continue to evolve. As he navigates the challenges of modern baseball, he remains a key figure on his team, known for his competitive spirit and the ability to adapt to the changing dynamics of the sport. His ongoing presence in the league highlights the importance of veteran players in mentoring younger talent and bringing experience to the diamond. John Finner's career is a testament to the enduring nature of baseball and the significant role that pitchers play in the fabric of the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
23	30	82	53	34	3	5	468.7	554	268	33	129	186	5.15	0

Career ERA 5.15 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 26.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1920	SLG	NNL	6	6	19	10	9	1	1	137.3	130	46	23	51	3.01	3.45 (+13%)	1841.1
1921	SLG	NNL	8	7	24	15	11	2	3	134.7	144	61	38	61	4.08	4.02 (-1%)	-1773.9
1922	SLS	NNL	4	5	14	11	4	0	0	71.7	118	64	27	33	8.04	4.18 (-92%)	-2194.8
1923	MB	NNL	2	4	7	6	5	0	0	50.7	63	31	18	13	5.51	4.03 (-37%)	-313.1
1923	SLS	NNL	2	4	10	6	4	0	1	41.0	54	33	13	17	7.24	4.03 (-80%)	-1211.8
1924	SLS	NNL	0	2	3	2	0	0	0	12.0	21	10	2	3	7.50	4.13 (-82%)	277.0
1925	BBB	NNL	1	2	5	3	1	0	0	21.3	24	23	8	8	9.70	4.55 (-113%)	307.9

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
92	197	22	39	8	3	1	15	3	10	4	0.198	0.244	0.284	0.528	-726.2

Career AVG .198 vs. league average .283 across their career seasons — 30.1% below league average.

Career OBP .244 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 29.0% below league average.

Career SLG .284 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 27.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.528 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 28.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1920	SLG	NNL	26	63	3	11	0	1	0	5	2	4	0	0.175	.271 (-36%)	.331 (-26%)	.363 (-43%)	.694 (-35%)	-347.6
1921	SLG	NNL	24	55	4	10	3	0	0	3	0	2	3	0.182	.286 (-36%)	.344 (-39%)	.395 (-40%)	.739 (-40%)	-378.6
1922	SLS	NNL	16	30	10	10	4	2	0	4	1	2	1	0.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	MB	NNL	7	22	5	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0.227	—	—	—	—	0.0
1923	SLS	NNL	10	15	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1924	SLS	NNL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1925	BBB	NNL	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0